The Buffalo Book

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Avon, 1975 - Nature - 374 pages

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Contents

Introduction
1
Millions on the Prairies and Plains
20
The Wild Plains Buffalo
30
Copyright

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The Buffalo Book: The Full Saga of the American Animal
David Dary
Snippet view - 1989
The Buffalo Book: The Full Saga of the American Animal
David Dary
Snippet view - 1974

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About the author (1975)

David Dary is a writer, journalist, and social historian. Dary worked for newspapers in Kansas and Texas early on in his career and eventually moved on to work for both CBS and NBC news. He then took the position of professor at the William Allan White School of Journalism at the University of Kansas. The themes of Dary's books center on many aspects of life in the western United States. Dary has written Red Blood and Black Ink: Journalism in the Old West, Entrepreneurs of the Old West, and Seeking Pleasure in the Old West, which received a Western Writers of America Spur Award. He has also received a Cowboy Hall of Fame Wrangler Award and the Westerner's International Award for his book Cowboy Culture.

Bibliographic information

TitleThe Buffalo Book
AuthorDavid Dary
PublisherAvon, 1975
ISBN0380004755, 9780380004751
Length374 pages
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